Lesson Objectives
  • to develop a better understanding of Peranakan culture
  • to appreciate and establish the relevance of the background and setting of Emily of Emerald Hill

Task :
1. Log on to the following to learn more about the Peranakans:


http://www.peranakan.org.sg/

http://emilyemerald.tripod.com/peranakan.htm

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~penerbit/sari/SARI26-07/sari26-2007%5B10%5Dnew.pdf




2. View the following video to gain a better visual impression of the Peranakans

A Peranakan Affair : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_w-P8er0NR0&feature=PlayList&p=48E4C9470DEE8F84&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=11


3. Go to the discussion forum to share your views on what you have learnt about the Peranakans

4. Are you familiar with the Peranakan dialect? Try out this short quiz : http://www.mystudiyo.com/ch/a93117/go

5. Download the following worksheet on The Peranakan Dialect. Work out the answers and submit to my workbin ‘onlineEEH’ in the ivle.

external image msword.png 02-Peranakan Dialect.doc

6. Please provide feedback and share your reflections in the following form :
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFk4YlluWG9uUHlMQldjdHBQR0VlWGc6MA..